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Sand Gnats lose at Columbus

FOLLOWING THE SAND GNATS

WEDNESDAY'S SCORE: Columbus 10, Savannah 5

ON THE RECORD: Sand Gnats 27-36; Catfish 37-25.

SEEING STARS: Savannah's Jefferies Tatford was 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run. ... Stefan Welch was 2-for-4 with two runs. ... Michael Parker and B.J. Hubbert each homered and drove in two runs apiece. ... Columbus' Michael McCormick was 1-for-2, including a home run, a run and two RBIs. ... Gregory Sexton was 2-for-5 with a run and two RBIs. ... Stephen Vogt was 2-for-5 with two runs.

DECISION MAKING: Savannah starter Brad Burns (0-4) struck out four, walked four and allowed four runs (three earned) on four hits in three innings. ... Columbus starter Jesse Darcy (8-3) struck out seven, walked one and allowed three earned runs on six hits in five innings.

UP NEXT: The Gnats take on host Columbus at 7 p.m. today before returning to Savannah for a three-game season-ending series with Charleston.